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If you’re planning to vote on Election Day, what you’ll need to bring with you in order to cast your ballot will depend on a few things.

Throngs of voters turned out for the last day of early voting at polling places in Chicago on Monday, causing long lines and extensive waits, with some estimated around four hours.

When can you expect results from the 2024 presidential election to start flowing in?

A biodegradable plastic alternative and paper board folding cartons are some of the sustainable products on display at Pack Expo at McCormick Place.

NBC 5 Chicago (WMAQ), Telemundo Chicago (WSNS) and NBC Sports Chicago – earned 11 Emmy Awards from the Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) for the 2023-24 television season. The 66th annual ceremonies were held this past Saturday (Nov. 2) at the Swissotel in downtown Chicago.

While enthusiasm is high for many voters around the Chicagoland area, the presidential election could come down to several key states, including nearby Wisconsin.

When will we know who will be the next president of the United States? The answer might not be known on Election Day, many experts say.

Eight city vehicles with new camera technology were deployed on the streets of Chicago to track data and drivers who break the law.

Bringing an umbrella might be a good idea for voters heading to the polls on Election Day, with continued soggy conditions and gusty winds throughout the majority of the Chicago area.

Many Illinois voters will be tasked with deciding the future of a number of judges this Election Day, along with casting their votes in presidential and local races.

An Orland Park man was arrested on several charges for allegedly punching an election judge after cutting in line during early voting, police said.

When it comes to who is winning the presidential race, it will likely be a tight race to the finish as votes are counted this Election Day.

Here’s a step-by-step process of how same-day voter registration works in Illinois, and what to know.